Port Bandwidth - D-Link xStack DES-3800 Series User Manual

Port Bandwidth

The bandwidth control settings are
used to place a ceiling on the
transmitting and receiving data rates
for any selected port. In the QoS
folder, click Bandwidth Control, to
view the window shown to the left.
The following parameters can be set or are displayed:
Parameter Description
From/To A consecutive group of ports may be configured starting with the selected port.
Type This drop-down menu allows you to select between RX (receive), TX (transmit), and Both. This
setting will determine whether the bandwidth ceiling is applied to receiving, transmitting, or both
receiving and transmitting packets.
No Limit This drop-down menu allows you to specify that the selected port will have no bandwidth limit.
Enabled disables the limit.
Rate This field allows you to enter the data rate, in Kbits per second, that will be the limit for the
selected port. The value must be a multiple of 64, between 64 and 1000000.
Click Apply to set the bandwidth control for the selected ports. Results of configured Bandwidth Settings will be displayed in the
Port Bandwidth Table.
xStack DES-3800 Series Layer 3 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch
Figure 9- 2. Bandwidth Settings window
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